Riyad as-Salihin

Riyad as-Salihin 313

Kind Treatment towards Parents and establishment of the ties of Blood Relationship
Arabic hadith text
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رضي الله عنه، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏لاَ يَجْزِي وَلَدٌ وَالِدًا إِلاَّ أَنْ يَجِدَهُ مَمْلُوكًا فَيَشْتَرِيَهُ فَيُعْتِقَهُ‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه مسلم‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏
Translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "No son can repay (the kindness shown by his father) unless he finds him a slave and buys him and emancipates him".[Muslim].